CFI & Carpet One Partner for Training Session in Union City, CA

Kansas City, MO, July 20, 2015—For two days in June, flooring installers had the opportunity to attend a CFI Training and Certification for Carpet in Union City, California at the Shaw distribution facility.  

Carpet One has been sponsoring CFI events throughout the nation for several years under the leadership of Robert Varden, CFI executive director.

The training included installation techniques and requirements for a CFI Residential Certification. 

Varden demonstrated the CFI Proven Methods of Installation, including seam construction, pattern matching, powerstretching, stair upholstery and other techniques.  

Leigh Bakhtiari of Carpet One Floor and Home, a Diamond Certified firm by Carpet One located in San Rafael, California was instrumental in coordinating the event attended the three sessions, June 17 to 19, 2015. 

She also received the CFI Technical Certification. The CFI Technical Certification is available for dealers, sales personnel and others who are not part of the installation community. 

Carpet installers were in attendance from six Carpet One retail establishments located throughout northern California.

Related Topics:Shaw Industries Group, Inc., Carpet One